STATE v. OCCHIPINTI

No. 60666.

358 So.2d 1209 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Rosario OCCHIPINTI.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing May 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry P. Boudreaux, Boudreaux & Clement, Thibodaux, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Francis Dugas, Dist. Atty., John J. Erny, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of perjury, La. R.S. 14:123, in a trial without jury and sentenced to serve two years at hard labor. Defendant appeals, relying upon two assignments of error for reversal of his conviction and sentence.

ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR NO. 1

Defendant, Rosario Occhipinti, testified as a defense witness on March 5, 1975 in the burglary trial of Joseph Cappo.1 During the trial, both Cappo...

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